 "Nirmala Sitharaman, James Mattis")
In what she termed “substantive, constructive and forward-looking talks” in New Delhi on Tuesday, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her US counterpart, Defense Secretary James Mattis, pressed all the right buttons in affirming a growing common ground between Washington and New Delhi.
“From our discussions today, I am confident that we are entering a new phase in our strategic defence partnership with the United States,” said Sitharaman.
In talks that went on for half an hour longer than scheduled, the two sides discussed military-to-military engagements and exercises; supply of high-tech US weaponry to India; curbing cross-border terrorism, especially
“From our discussions today, I am confident that we are entering a new phase in our strategic defence partnership with the United States,” said Sitharaman.
In talks that went on for half an hour longer than scheduled, the two sides discussed military-to-military engagements and exercises; supply of high-tech US weaponry to India; curbing cross-border terrorism, especially
